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diff --git a/doc/development.rst b/doc/development.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..18090af --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/development.rst @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +Developing Flit +=============== + +To get a development installation of Flit itself:: + + git clone https://github.com/pypa/flit.git + cd flit + python3 -m pip install docutils requests + python3 bootstrap_dev.py + +This links Flit into the current Python environment, so you can make changes +and try them without having to reinstall each time. + +Testing +------- + +To run the tests in separate environments for each available Python version:: + + tox + +`tox <https://tox.readthedocs.io/en/latest/>`_ has many options. + +To run the tests in your current environment, run:: + + pytest + |